Poverty, Development & Transformation II: Introduction to Global & Local Issues, Power & Players

This course will continue to focus on building critical thinking skills to assess issues in International Development from a historical and theoretical perspective as well as from a Christian worldview and missions perspective. It will also provide an overview of a range of topics in development such as gender, the environment, health and economic development. Weekly classes will include lecture and discussion. Evaluation will be based on class participation, reflection papers and final essay. Restricted to Wycliffe College students. Prerequisite: WYP1615HF (Poverty, Development & Transformation Part 1)